diff --git a/libisoburn/burn_wrap.c b/libisoburn/burn_wrap.c
index 5c353435..cfec3190 100644
--- a/libisoburn/burn_wrap.c
+++ b/libisoburn/burn_wrap.c
@@ -562,19 +562,26 @@ int isoburn_disc_erasable(struct burn_drive *d)
 
 void isoburn_disc_erase(struct burn_drive *drive, int fast)
 {
- int ret;
+ int ret, do_pseudo_blank= 0;
  struct isoburn *o;
  enum burn_disc_status s;
  char zero_buffer[Libisoburn_target_head_sizE];
+ struct burn_multi_caps *caps= NULL;
 
  ret= isoburn_find_emulator(&o, drive, 0);
  if(ret>0) {
    if(o->emulation_mode==-1) {
      /* To cause a negative reply with burn_drive_wrote_well() */
      burn_drive_cancel(drive);
-     return;
+     goto ex;
    }
-   if(o->emulation_mode>0) {
+
+   if(o->emulation_mode > 0) { /* might be readonly with emulated sessions */
+     ret= burn_disc_get_multi_caps(drive, BURN_WRITE_NONE, &caps, 0);
+     if(ret > 0 && caps->start_adr)
+       do_pseudo_blank= 1;
+   }
+   if(do_pseudo_blank) {
      s= isoburn_disc_get_status(drive);
      if(s==BURN_DISC_FULL) { /* unknown data format in first 64 kB */
        memset(zero_buffer, 0, Libisoburn_target_head_sizE);
@@ -585,10 +592,13 @@ void isoburn_disc_erase(struct burn_drive *drive, int fast)
      }
      if(ret<=0)
        burn_drive_cancel(drive); /* mark run as failure */
-     return;
+     goto ex;
    }
  }
  burn_disc_erase(drive, fast);
+ex:;
+ if(caps!=NULL)
+   burn_disc_free_multi_caps(&caps);
 }
 
 
diff --git a/xorriso/xorriso_timestamp.h b/xorriso/xorriso_timestamp.h
index ba400eb0..aee7994b 100644
--- a/xorriso/xorriso_timestamp.h
+++ b/xorriso/xorriso_timestamp.h
@@ -1 +1 @@
-#define Xorriso_timestamP "2010.01.11.113457"
+#define Xorriso_timestamP "2010.01.17.145019"